England’s 20-year-old flanker Henry Polock has earned his place in the British & Irish Lions squad for the 2025 trip to Australia on the back of a handful of caps, albeit just 30 minutes of international action.

"That'll be fun," Stafford said. "We've had some great matchups. Dan and Jared and those guys did a hell of a job the last couple years getting that thing turned in the right direction."

The Cleveland Browns travel to Detroit to face Jared Goff and the high-powered Lions on Sept. 28. Tickets for this game are available on major third-party sites.

Jameson Williams set career-highs in catches and receiving yards last year, but finished the season on a down note in a playoff loss.

From facing Ben Johnson in Week 2 to adjusting to a new OC and DC, Mike Florio and Chris Simms spell out why 2025 will be the biggest challenge of the Lions’ resurgence.

Last season, the Lions swept the Packers without the services of their top three edge rushers, Aidan Hutchinson, Marcus Davenport, and Josh Paschal in both games. Additionally, Jameson Williams missed Week 9, while DJ Reader and Alex Anzalone were both unable to play in Week 14. All six starters are expected to be ready to go this offseason.

After two strong seasons with Detroit’s running backs, Scottie Montgomery is stepping into a familiar lane — and he’s more than ready for it.

Mike Florio and Chris Simms dive into how the Lions will be against the elements next season, from having nine true road games to facing even stronger division opponents.